Cat bonds offer sustainable investment potential amid rising climate risks: UBS
A recent report from UBS Group’s global wealth management arm has highlighted catastrophe bonds as a growing sustainable investment opportunity, emphasising their role in climate adaptation and financial protection against extreme weather events. While they do not directly prevent disasters, UBS sees them as a crucial tool for helping insurers manage climate risks and for […]
ILS an increasingly viable reinsurance alternative, continued growth expected: Gallagher Securities
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is gaining ground as a viable reinsurance alternative, helped by reduced risk premiums, increased confidence in models, lower transaction costs and still-growing investor interest, leading Gallagher Securities to say it anticipates continued growth of the sector. The broker dealer and investment banking arm of reinsurance broker Gallagher Re said that […]